chapter three (A) Questions: 1) why did Axel believe that it was a dangerous journey?
- Because , everyone believe that the centre of the earth was very hot so if they go there , they might never come back .
2) What was sneffels ?
- It was an extinct volcano that hadn't erupted since 1229 , It was a mountain which was about 2000 metres high , It had many craters but only one which the shadow of scartaris touches before July leads to the centre of the earth .
3) What did they prepare for the journey ?
- They prepared Guns , tools & scientific instrument .
4) Where did they travel first ?
- They went to Copenhagen the capital of Denmark by steamer .
5) Why did they go to Denmark before Iceland ?
-To meet a danish scientist who gave lidenbrock letters of introduction to the most important scientists in Iceland .
6) How did they travel to Iceland ?
- By steamer .
7) How was their voyage to Iceland ?
- The sea was very rough & lidenbrock was seasick for most of the journey .
8) Where did they go when they arrived in Iceland ?
- To Dr fridrikson's house .
9) Why did lidenbrock choose Dr fridrikson ?
- Because , he was an Icelandic scientist who lived near sneffels .
10) Did lidenbrock tell fridrikson any thing ?
- No , he said he was interested in studying Icelandic geology .
Chapter three (B)
Questions:-
1) What is "Reykjavik"?
-the capital of Iceland.
2) Did lidenbrock want to explore it? Why?
-no, he believed that the most interesting part of Iceland was under the ground.
3) Where did they go? What did lidenbrock tell DR Fridrikson?
-to DR Fridriksons house. He said he was interested in exploring Iceland's geology.
4) What did fridrikson do to help them?
Or
How was DR Fridrikson helpful?
-he told them information about Sneffels and arranged for a guide to take them there.
5) Who was Hans? How was he like?
-A guide .he was a big man who moved slowly and did not talk much.
6) Why did lidenbrock like Hans?
-because he did not talk much.
7) Why was the country side strange?
- It was bleak it did not have any crops and hardly any animals the grass was yellow and there were rocks every were.
8) Where did they spend the night?
-they slept in the farm houses.
9) How were the Icelanders helpful to them?
-they gave them food, drinks and a place to sleep in without accepting any offer of money.
10) How was their journey to Sneffels?
- It was very tiring. They walked over beds of lava and sharp volcanic rocks.
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chapter three (A)
Questions:
1) why did Axel believe that it was a dangerous journey?
- Because , everyone believe that the centre of the earth was very hot so if they go there , they might never come back .
2) What was sneffels ?
- It was an extinct volcano that hadn't erupted since 1229 , It was a mountain which was about 2000 metres high , It had many craters but only one which the shadow of scartaris touches before July leads to the centre of the earth .
3) What did they prepare for the journey ?
- They prepared Guns , tools & scientific instrument .
4) Where did they travel first ?
- They went to Copenhagen the capital of Denmark by steamer .
5) Why did they go to Denmark before Iceland ?
-To meet a danish scientist who gave lidenbrock letters of introduction to the most important scientists in Iceland .
6) How did they travel to Iceland ?
- By steamer .
7) How was their voyage to Iceland ?
- The sea was very rough & lidenbrock was seasick for most of the journey .
8) Where did they go when they arrived in Iceland ?
- To Dr fridrikson's house .
9) Why did lidenbrock choose Dr fridrikson ?
- Because , he was an Icelandic scientist who lived near sneffels .
10) Did lidenbrock tell fridrikson any thing ?
- No , he said he was interested in studying Icelandic geology .
Chapter three (B)Questions:-
1) What is "Reykjavik"?
-the capital of Iceland.
2) Did lidenbrock want to explore it? Why?
-no, he believed that the most interesting part of Iceland was under the ground.
3) Where did they go? What did lidenbrock tell DR Fridrikson?
-to DR Fridriksons house. He said he was interested in exploring Iceland's geology.
4) What did fridrikson do to help them?
Or
How was DR Fridrikson helpful?
-he told them information about Sneffels and arranged for a guide to take them there.
5) Who was Hans? How was he like?
-A guide .he was a big man who moved slowly and did not talk much.
6) Why did lidenbrock like Hans?
-because he did not talk much.
7) Why was the country side strange?
- It was bleak it did not have any crops and hardly any animals the grass was yellow and there were rocks every were.
8) Where did they spend the night?
-they slept in the farm houses.
9) How were the Icelanders helpful to them?
-they gave them food, drinks and a place to sleep in without accepting any offer of money.
10) How was their journey to Sneffels?
- It was very tiring. They walked over beds of lava and sharp volcanic rocks.